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Combine subquery and other conditions

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create table course_schedule
  2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
  3  , begindate  DATE
  4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
  5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL    );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create table courses
  2  ( code        VARCHAR2(6)
  3  , description VARCHAR2(30)
  4  , category    CHAR(3)
  5  , duration    NUMBER(2)) ;

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into courses values("SQL","SQL course",    "GEN",4);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("OAU","Oracle course", "GEN",1);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("JAV","Java course",   "BLD",4);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("PLS","PL/SQL course", "BLD",1);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("XML","XML course",    "BLD",2);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("ERM","ERM course",    "DSG",3);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("PMT","UML course",    "DSG",1);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("RSD","C# course",     "DSG",2);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("PRO","C++ course",    "DSG",5);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("GEN","GWT course",    "DSG",4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select *
  2  from   course_schedule
  3  where  begindate between date "1999-01-01" and date "1999-12-31"
  4  and    course in (select code from   courses where  category = "GEN");
COURSE BEGINDATE    TRAINER LOCATION
------ --------- ---------- --------------------
SQL    13-DEC-99          4 DALLAS
SQL    04-OCT-99          3 SEATTLE
SQL    12-APR-99          1 VANCOUVER
OAU    10-AUG-99          2 CHICAGO
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table course_schedule;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table courses;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>


Get all managers

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create table employees(
  2    empno      NUMBER(4)
  3  , ename      VARCHAR2(8)
  4  , init       VARCHAR2(5)
  5  , job        VARCHAR2(8)
  6  , mgr        NUMBER(4)
  7  , bdate      DATE
  8  , msal       NUMBER(6,2)
  9  , comm       NUMBER(6,2)
 10  , deptno     NUMBER(2) ) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into employees values(1,"Jason",  "N",  "TRAINER", 2,   date "1965-12-18",  800 , NULL,  10);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(2,"Jerry",  "J",  "SALESREP",3,   date "1966-11-19",  1600, 300,   10);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(3,"Jord",   "T" , "SALESREP",4,   date "1967-10-21",  1700, 500,   20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(4,"Mary",   "J",  "MANAGER", 5,   date "1968-09-22",  1800, NULL,  20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(5,"Joe",    "P",  "SALESREP",6,   date "1969-08-23",  1900, 1400,  30);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(6,"Black",  "R",  "MANAGER", 7,   date "1970-07-24",  2000, NULL,  30);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(7,"Red",    "A",  "MANAGER", 8,   date "1971-06-25",  2100, NULL,  40);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(8,"White",  "S",  "TRAINER", 9,   date "1972-05-26",  2200, NULL,  40);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(9,"Yellow", "C",  "DIRECTOR",10,  date "1973-04-27",  2300, NULL,  20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(10,"Pink",  "J",  "SALESREP",null,date "1974-03-28",  2400, 0,     30);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select empno, ename, init
  2  from   employees
  3  where  empno in (select mgr
  4                   from   employees);
     EMPNO ENAME    INIT
---------- -------- -----
         2 Jerry    J
         3 Jord     T
         4 Mary     J
         5 Joe      P
         6 Black    R
         7 Red      A
         8 White    S
         9 Yellow   C
        10 Pink     J
9 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> drop table employees;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>


In and subquery

SQL> create table courses
  2  ( code        VARCHAR2(6)  constraint C_PK primary key
  3  , description VARCHAR2(30)
  4  , category    CHAR(3)
  5  , duration    NUMBER(2)
  6  ) ;
Table created.
SQL> insert into courses values("SQL","SQL","GEN",4);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("OAU","Java","GEN",1);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("JAV","C++","BLD",4);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("PLS","C","BLD",1);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("XML","XML","BLD",2);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("ERM","ERP","DSG",3);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("PMT","ERP","DSG",1);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("RSD","jQuery","DSG",2);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("PRO","Linux","DSG",5);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into courses values("GEN","Oracle","DSG",4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> create table registrations
  2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
  3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
  4  , begindate   DATE
  5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)
  6  , constraint  R_PK        primary key (attendee,course,begindate)
  7  ) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> insert into registrations values (2,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (14,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (6,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (11,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",2   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (8,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (9,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",3   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (13,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (13,"SQL",date "2009-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (6,"SQL",date "2009-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (3,"OAU",date "2009-08-10",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (12,"OAU",date "2009-08-10",4   );
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select r.attendee, r.course, r.begindate
  2  from   registrations r
  3  where  r.course in (select c.code
  4                      from   courses c
  5                      where  c.category="BLD");
no rows selected
SQL> drop table registrations;
Table dropped.
SQL> drop table courses;
Table dropped.
SQL>


In subquery

SQL>
SQL> create table emp(
  2           emp_id                integer         primary key
  3          ,lastname               varchar2(20)    not null
  4          ,firstname              varchar2(15)    not null
  5          ,midinit                varchar2(1)
  6          ,street                 varchar2(30)
  7          ,city                   varchar2(20)
  8          ,state                  varchar2(2)
  9          ,zip                    varchar2(5)
 10          ,shortZipCode                   varchar2(4)
 11          ,area_code              varchar2(3)
 12          ,phone                  varchar2(8)
 13          ,company_name           varchar2(50));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values
  2                      (1,"Jones","Joe","J","1 Ave","New York","NY","11202","1111","212", "221-4333","Big Company");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values
  2                      (2,"Smith","Sue","J","1 Street","New York","NY","11444","1111","212", "436-6773","Little Company");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values
  2                      (3,"X","Peggy","J","1 Drive","New York","NY","45502","2222","212", "234-4444","Medium Company");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> create table gift(
  2           gift_id                integer         primary key
  3          ,emp_id                integer
  4          ,register_date              date not null
  5          ,total_price        number(7,2)
  6          ,deliver_date           date
  7          ,deliver_time           varchar2(7)
  8          ,payment        varchar2(2)
  9          ,emp_no                 number(3,0)
 10          ,deliver_name           varchar2(35)
 11          ,message        varchar2(100)
 12  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> insert into gift(gift_id,emp_id,register_date,total_price,deliver_date,deliver_time,payment,emp_no,deliver_name,message)values
  2                 (1,1,"14-Feb-1999", 123.12, "14-Feb-1999", "12 noon", "CA",1, null, "Happy Birthday to you");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into gift(gift_id  ,emp_id ,register_date ,total_price ,deliver_date ,deliver_time ,payment ,emp_no,deliver_name ,message)values
  2                 (2,1,"14-Feb-1999", 50.98, "14-feb-1999", "1 pm", "CA",7, "name1", "Happy Birthday");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into gift(gift_id  ,emp_id ,register_date ,total_price ,deliver_date ,deliver_time,payment ,emp_no,deliver_name ,message )values
  2                 (3, 2,"14-Feb-1999", 35.99, "14-feb-1999", "1 pm", "VS",2, "Tom", "Happy Birthday");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into gift(gift_id  ,emp_id ,register_date ,total_price ,deliver_date ,deliver_time,payment ,emp_no,deliver_name ,message )values
  2                 (4, 2,"14-Feb-1999", 19.95, "14-feb-1999", "5 pm", "CA",2, "Mary", "Happy Birthday");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select firstname || " " || lastname as "Name", "(" || area_code || ")" || phone as "Telephone"
  2    from emp
  3   where emp_id in
  4      (select emp_id from gift where register_date > add_months(sysdate, -1));
no rows selected
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL> drop table gift;
Table dropped.


List all non-manager employee

SQL>
SQL> create table employees(
  2    empno      NUMBER(4)
  3  , ename      VARCHAR2(8)
  4  , init       VARCHAR2(5)
  5  , job        VARCHAR2(8)
  6  , mgr        NUMBER(4)
  7  , bdate      DATE
  8  , msal       NUMBER(6,2)
  9  , comm       NUMBER(6,2)
 10  , deptno     NUMBER(2) ) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into employees values(1,"Jason",  "N",  "TRAINER", 2,   date "1965-12-18",  800 , NULL,  10);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(2,"Jerry",  "J",  "SALESREP",3,   date "1966-11-19",  1600, 300,   10);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(3,"Jord",   "T" , "SALESREP",4,   date "1967-10-21",  1700, 500,   20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(4,"Mary",   "J",  "MANAGER", 5,   date "1968-09-22",  1800, NULL,  20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(5,"Joe",    "P",  "SALESREP",6,   date "1969-08-23",  1900, 1400,  30);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(6,"Black",  "R",  "MANAGER", 7,   date "1970-07-24",  2000, NULL,  30);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(7,"Red",    "A",  "MANAGER", 8,   date "1971-06-25",  2100, NULL,  40);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(8,"White",  "S",  "TRAINER", 9,   date "1972-05-26",  2200, NULL,  40);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(9,"Yellow", "C",  "DIRECTOR",10,  date "1973-04-27",  2300, NULL,  20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(10,"Pink",  "J",  "SALESREP",null,date "1974-03-28",  2400, 0,     30);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select empno, ename, init
  2  from   employees
  3  where  empno not in (select mgr
  4                       from   employees
  5                       where  mgr is not null);
     EMPNO ENAME    INIT
---------- -------- -----
         1 Jason    N
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table employees;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>


Map pair with subquery by using IN operator

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create table course_schedule
  2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
  3  , begindate  DATE
  4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
  5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL    );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> create table registrations
  2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
  3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
  4  , begindate   DATE
  5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "SQL",date "1999-04-12",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (4, "OAU",date "1999-08-10",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (5, "OAU",date "2000-09-27",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (6, "JAV",date "1999-12-13",2   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (7, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (8, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (9, "XML",date "2000-02-03",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (10,"XML",date "2000-02-03",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select attendee
  2  from   registrations
  3  where (course, begindate) in
  4        (select course, begindate
  5         from   course_schedule
  6         where  location = "CHICAGO");
  ATTENDEE
----------
         4
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table registrations;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table course_schedule;
Table dropped.
SQL>


Subquery and update statement

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create table course_schedule
  2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
  3  , begindate  DATE
  4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
  5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL    );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> create table registrations
  2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
  3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
  4  , begindate   DATE
  5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "SQL",date "1999-04-12",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (4, "OAU",date "1999-08-10",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (5, "OAU",date "2000-09-27",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (6, "JAV",date "1999-12-13",2   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (7, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (8, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (9, "XML",date "2000-02-03",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (10,"XML",date "2000-02-03",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> update registrations
  2  set    evaluation = 1
  3  where (course,begindate)
  4     in (select course,begindate
  5         from   course_schedule
  6         where  location = "CHICAGO");
1 row updated.
SQL>
SQL> drop table course_schedule;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table registrations;
Table dropped.
SQL>


Use in with subquery

SQL>
SQL> create table employees(
  2    empno      NUMBER(4)
  3  , ename      VARCHAR2(8)
  4  , init       VARCHAR2(5)
  5  , job        VARCHAR2(8)
  6  , mgr        NUMBER(4)
  7  , bdate      DATE
  8  , msal       NUMBER(6,2)
  9  , comm       NUMBER(6,2)
 10  , deptno     NUMBER(2) ) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into employees values(1,"Jason",  "N",  "TRAINER", 2,   date "1965-12-18",  800 , NULL,  10);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(2,"Jerry",  "J",  "SALESREP",3,   date "1966-11-19",  1600, 300,   10);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(3,"Jord",   "T" , "SALESREP",4,   date "1967-10-21",  1700, 500,   20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(4,"Mary",   "J",  "MANAGER", 5,   date "1968-09-22",  1800, NULL,  20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(5,"Joe",    "P",  "SALESREP",6,   date "1969-08-23",  1900, 1400,  30);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(6,"Black",  "R",  "MANAGER", 7,   date "1970-07-24",  2000, NULL,  30);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(7,"Red",    "A",  "MANAGER", 8,   date "1971-06-25",  2100, NULL,  40);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(8,"White",  "S",  "TRAINER", 9,   date "1972-05-26",  2200, NULL,  40);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(9,"Yellow", "C",  "DIRECTOR",10,  date "1973-04-27",  2300, NULL,  20);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into employees values(10,"Pink",  "J",  "SALESREP",null,date "1974-03-28",  2400, 0,     30);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create table course_schedule
  2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
  3  , begindate  DATE
  4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
  5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL    );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select *
  2  from   employees
  3  where  empno in
  4        (select id, begindate
  5         from   course_schedule
  6         where  location = "CHICAGO");
      (select id, begindate
       *
ERROR at line 4:
ORA-00913: too many values

SQL>
SQL> drop table employees;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table course_schedule;
Table dropped.
SQL>


Use null value with IN operator

SQL>
SQL> create table registrations
  2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
  3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
  4  , begindate   DATE
  5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "SQL",date "1999-04-12",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (4, "OAU",date "1999-08-10",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (5, "OAU",date "2000-09-27",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (6, "JAV",date "1999-12-13",2   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (7, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (8, "JAV",date "2001-02-01",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (9, "XML",date "2002-02-03",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (10,"XML",date "2003-02-03",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "PLS",date "2004-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "PLS",date "2005-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "PLS",date "2006-09-11",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select *
  2  from   registrations
  3  where  evaluation not in (1,2,3,NULL);
no rows selected
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table registrations;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>


Use varchar2 type value with IN operator

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create table course_schedule
  2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
  3  , begindate  DATE
  4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
  5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL    );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select distinct course
  2  from   course_schedule
  3  where  location in ("CHICAGO","SEATTLE");
COURSE
------
OAU
JAV
XML
SQL
RSD
SQL>
SQL> drop table course_schedule;
Table dropped.


Using the IN Operator

The IN operator in a WHERE clause selects only those rows whose column value is in a list.

The following SELECT statement uses the IN operator to retrieve rows from the employee table where the value in the id column is 2, 3, or 5:



SQL> -- create demo table
SQL> create table Employee(
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,
  3    First_Name         VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  4    Last_Name          VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  5    Start_Date         DATE,
  6    End_Date           DATE,
  7    Salary             Number(8,2),
  8    City               VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  9    Description        VARCHAR2(15 BYTE)
 10  )
 11  /
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> -- prepare data
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2               values ("01","Jason",    "Martin",  to_date("19960725","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20060725","YYYYMMDD"), 1234.56, "Toronto",  "Programmer")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("02","Alison",   "Mathews", to_date("19760321","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19860221","YYYYMMDD"), 6661.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("03","James",    "Smith",   to_date("19781212","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19900315","YYYYMMDD"), 6544.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("04","Celia",    "Rice",    to_date("19821024","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19990421","YYYYMMDD"), 2344.78, "Vancouver","Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("05","Robert",   "Black",   to_date("19840115","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980808","YYYYMMDD"), 2334.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("06","Linda",    "Green",   to_date("19870730","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19960104","YYYYMMDD"), 4322.78,"New York",  "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("07","David",    "Larry",   to_date("19901231","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980212","YYYYMMDD"), 7897.78,"New York",  "Manager")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
  2                values("08","James",    "Cat",     to_date("19960917","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20020415","YYYYMMDD"), 1232.78,"Vancouver", "Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- display data in the table
SQL> select * from Employee
  2  /
ID   FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME  START_DAT END_DATE      SALARY CITY       DESCRIPTION
---- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------------
01   Jason      Martin     25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06    1234.56 Toronto    Programmer
02   Alison     Mathews    21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86    6661.78 Vancouver  Tester
03   James      Smith      12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90    6544.78 Vancouver  Tester
04   Celia      Rice       24-OCT-82 21-APR-99    2344.78 Vancouver  Manager
05   Robert     Black      15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98    2334.78 Vancouver  Tester
06   Linda      Green      30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96    4322.78 New York   Tester
07   David      Larry      31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98    7897.78 New York   Manager
08   James      Cat        17-SEP-96 15-APR-02    1232.78 Vancouver  Tester
8 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> SELECT * FROM employee WHERE id IN (2, 3, 5);
ID   FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME  START_DAT END_DATE      SALARY CITY       DESCRIPTION
---- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------------
02   Alison     Mathews    21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86    6661.78 Vancouver  Tester
03   James      Smith      12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90    6544.78 Vancouver  Tester
05   Robert     Black      15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98    2334.78 Vancouver  Tester
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- clean the table
SQL> drop table Employee
  2  /
Table dropped.
SQL>


Value pair and in operator

SQL>
SQL> create table registrations
  2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
  3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
  4  , begindate   DATE
  5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)
  6  , constraint  R_PK        primary key
  7                            (attendee,course,begindate)
  8  ) ;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> insert into registrations values (2,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (14,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",5   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (6,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (11,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",2   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (8,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (9,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",3   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (13,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",4   );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into registrations values (13,"SQL",date "2009-12-13",NULL);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> create table offerings
  2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
  3  , begindate  DATE
  4  , Coder    NUMBER(4)
  5  , location   VARCHAR2(8)
  6  ) ;
Table created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("SQL",date "2009-04-12",13,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("OAU",date "2009-08-10",4,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("SQL",date "2009-10-04",1,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("SQL",date "2009-12-13",1,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("JAV",date "2009-12-13",4,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",1,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",11,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",13,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",NULL, NULL    );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"DALLAS" );
1 row created.
SQL> insert into offerings values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select attendee
  2  from   registrations
  3  where (course, begindate) in
  4        (select course, begindate
  5         from   offerings
  6         where  location = "CHICAGO");
no rows selected
SQL>
SQL> drop table offerings;
Table dropped.
SQL> drop table registrations;
Table dropped.
SQL>